Rudbeckia fulgida var. fulgida, commonly known as Black-Eyed Susan, is a classic perennial that brings a splash of radiant color and charm to any garden. This impressive variety is renowned for its bright, golden-yellow blooms with striking dark centers, creating a bold and cheerful display from mid-summer through fall. The plant’s vibrant flowers are complemented by its sturdy, dark green foliage, which forms a lush, bushy clump that enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of your garden. Black-Eyed Susan is particularly valued for its abundant blooming and adaptable nature, making it an ideal choice for garden beds, borders, and wildflower meadows. Its tolerance for a range of conditions, including full sun and various soil types, ensures it remains a low-maintenance and resilient feature in your garden design. The plant’s long-lasting blooms and vigorous growth make it a dependable option for creating a lively and inviting focal point throughout the growing season. In addition to its ornamental beauty, Rudbeckia fulgida var. fulgida attracts a variety of beneficial pollinators such as bees and butterflies, contributing to the ecological health and vibrancy of your garden. The plant’s bright, golden flowers and attractive foliage create a pleasing contrast with other garden elements, enriching the overall landscape and making it a standout feature in your outdoor space. Incorporating Black-Eyed Susan into your garden will infuse it with a touch of sunny elegance and enduring charm. Its combination of vibrant blooms, adaptable growth, and pollinator-friendly qualities makes it a valuable addition that will enhance both the beauty and functionality of any garden setting.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 3-9 (-40 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 9-3
• Light: Full sun
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Mature height: 24-30"
• Spread: 12-24"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought
• pH of Soil: 5.5 - 7.5, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 6.8
• Attracts: Butterflies
• Good for borders & edging: Yes
• Long bloom time: Yes
• Native to the U.S.: Yes
• Good for slopes: Yes

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